In this issue

6 The fellowship of faiths 8 Overtures for dialogue; The Roman Catholic Church on Islam and Muslim 10 A Thriving Islamic Community: Leading by example 12 ‘Tabletalk’: Christians and Muslims in conversation 14 ‘Unity and Tolerance in a Multicultural Society’ 16 Monks and Muslims; towards a global Abrahamic community 20 Hujjatul-Islam Dr Mohammad Ali Shomali at ICEL Press Conference 21 Meeting for a Common Good 22 Prophecy, Yesterday & Today 24 Abraham: A Role Model and Guide for Mankind 26 Inclusiveness as a strategy for preventing and countering radicalisation 28 The Impact of Christian-Muslim Relations on World Peace 31 World Peace and Christian-Muslim Relations 32 The 7th Catholic -Shi‘a Dialogue Qum & Mashhad – Iran 35 Visit the ‘Instituto Universitario Sophia’ 35 Muslims and Christians continue building bridges through dialogue 36 Personhood, virtue and moral cultivation A Christian – Muslim workshop 38 On the Wings of Unity 42 Shi‘a Muslims & the World Council of Churches 46 Palermo: a historical host 48 Identity & the Other 50 Understanding God’s Plan 54 Interfaith meeting at Lambeth Palace 56 A visit north of Hadrian’s Wall 58 The power of religion in motivating people 60 Love in Religions, the cutting-edge issue 62 Beyond just a dialogue 66 Can we call ourselves ‘one faith’? 68 Among Brothers and Sisters of Different Faiths 74 Special Award for Interreligious: Islam and Christianity 75 Going North of the Border 76 Dr Mohammad Ali Shomali’s speech at The Scottish Parliament 76 Travelling across the pond 78 Scotland: Giving Unity Wings 80 Interfaith Engagement; theory and practice 84 A retreat with a difference – Welwyn Garden City 86 Travelling for Peace 90 ‘Wings of Unity’: Theory and practice 94 Faith & Learning 96 “Unity of God – Unity in God” 100 Building Peace: The Culture of Interreligious Dialogue 102 Visits to Canada, Scotland and the Netherlands 104 Visit Scotland 105 Trip to the Netherlands 106 Seeing the face of God in other religions 107 The Rights of Children 108 Imam Husayn’s Message for humanity 110 Wings of Unity: Effective and Affective Dialogue 112 Jerusalem, History, Theology and International Law 116 Visit to Canada – The Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo 118 Humbleness: A Christian perspective 120 Humbleness: An Islamic perspective 122 The importance of relating to others 124 Together on the Wings of Unity 128 Wings of Unity@ History, Methodology & Outcomes 132 On Emptiness – a Christian perspective 134 How to empty ourselves -an Islamic perspective 136 Suffering and Unity: An Islamic Perspective 140 The role of the ‘Word of God’ in our life 142 How Christians engage with the scriptures 144 Justice/Fairness – an Islamic presentation 146 Talk on Justice – a Christian presentation 148 Interfaith youth camp in Scotland 150 Lady Mary in the Qur’an 154 Week of Unity – Muslims & Christians

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